Hidden gems: Historical landmarks in Sydney

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Sydney. This list contains 5 places from Historical landmark category.

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Pool of Reflection
Historical landmark
👍👍 Nice place
4.80 (96 reviews) (~0.64 km from centre)
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Frazer Fountain Hyde Park
Historical landmark
4.70 (14 reviews) (~0.67 km from centre)
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Cape Bowling Green Lighthouse
Historical landmark
👍👍 I was lucky to visit this Lighthouse in Darling Harbour on a day it was open and you could climb inside it all the way to the top. It's an original centuries old structure in excellent working order with an enthusiastic group of volunteers telling it's story. The 360 degree view from the top shows S...
4.60 (16 reviews) (~0.84 km from centre)
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Captain Cook
Sculpture
😐 One Star for honouring someone who claimed this land as "Terra Nullius" when it was occupied for thousands of years before. Five Stars for being a nice canvas, bringing my final score to Three Stars.
4.50 (51 reviews) (~0.59 km from centre)
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Royal Australian Regiment Memorial
Historical landmark
👍👍 It's an almost neglected war memorial near Wynyard, Sydney. It's in a tiny pedestrianised square in a spot adjoining George Street and Wynyard Street. This was unveiled in 1976, designed by Dennis Adams. This is in remembrance of the campaign of the Royal Australian Regiment in Korea, Malaya and Vie...
4.50 (15 reviews) (~0.35 km from centre)
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